1. Name: Melissa Brown. Area: statistical genetics. Thesis Title: The Wright-Fisher Model. Graduation Date: Spring 1995. Current Position: Tenure track position in the Math Department of Northeast State Technical Community College. e-mail: mbtrent@nstcc.cc.tn.us
2. Name: Atif Abuida. Area: complex analysis. Thesis Title: The Location of Zeros of a Polynomial in the Complex Plane. Graduation Date: Fall 1996. Current Position: Tenure track faculty member of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Dayton.
3. Name: Coleen Huff. Area: design theory/graph theory. Thesis Title: Packing the Complete Symmetric Digraph with Orientations of a 4-Cycle. Graduation Date: Summer 1996. Current Position: Math teacher, Florida.
4. Name: Amy Weems. Area: complex analysis. Thesis Title: L^p Inequalities and Rate of Growth Inequalities for a Polynomial and its Derivative. Graduation Date: Summer 1996. Current Position: Amy died of cancer in the Spring of 1997. A memorial fund has been set up in her name.
5. Name: Gary Coker. Area: design theory/graph theory. Thesis Title: Decompositions of the Complete Digraph into Orientations of Cycles. Graduation Date: Summer 1996 (from University of Wales, Aberystwyth). Current Position: Tenure track position in the Department of Computer Science at Francis Marion University.
6. Name: Sherri Cockerham. Area: design theory/graph theory. Thesis Title: f-Cyclic Hybrid Triple Systems. Graduation Date: Summer 1997. Current Position: Math teacher at Science Hill High School, Johnson City, TN. e-mail: cockerhams@mail.johnson-lea.washington.k12.tn.us
7. Name: Will Galliher. Area: differential equations. Thesis Title: On the Oscillations of Solutions of the Lienard Equation. Graduation Date: Fall 1997.
8. Name: Gene Chapman. Area: design theory. Thesis Title: Decompositions of Lambda times the Complete Directed Graph into each of the Orientations of a 4-Cycle. Graduation Date: Spring 1998.
9. Name:Jason Carter. Area: applied probability/applied math. Thesis Title: Some Results on Transition Times in Urn Problems. Graduation Date: Spring 1998.
10. Name:Benkam Benedict Bobga. Area: design theory. Thesis Title: Bicyclic Mixed Triple Systems. Graduation Date: Summer 2005. Current Position: graduate student at Auburn University.
11. Name:Rita McFaddin. Area: precollegiate mathematics. Thesis Title: Combinatorics for the Third Grade Classroom. Graduation Date: Summer 2006.
12. Name:Quan Tran. Area: design theory. Thesis Title: Tricyclic Steiner Triple Systems with 1-Rotational Subsystems. Graduation Date: Summer 2007. Current Position: Graduate student at the University of Florida.
13. Name:Chrysanthus Gwellem. Area: design theory. Thesis Title: Decompositions, Packings, and Coverings of Complete Directed Graphs with a 3-Circuit and a Pendent Arc. Graduation Date: Summer 2007. Current Position: Graduate student at Northwestern University.
14. Name:Jan Lewenczuk. Area: design theory. Thesis Title: Decomposition, Packings and Coverings of Complete Digraphs with a Transitive-Triple and a Pendant Arc. Graduation Date: Fall 2007. Current Position: Adjunct instructor at ETSU.
15. Name:Melody Cooper. Area: design theory. Thesis Title: Packings and Coverings of Various Complete Digraphs with Orientations of a 4-Cycle. Graduation Date: Fall 2007.

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